perquisites
Example Sentences
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Instead, the Russian authorities have been luring people to enlist by offering them hefty cash incentives and other perquisites.
From New York Times • Aug. 25, 2022
Set in the fictional Kershaw University — described in a Times review as “only 200 years younger than Harvard” — the novel skewered the academic world, its denizens and their perquisites.
From Washington Post • Mar. 25, 2020
Somehow, Gronk kept things Gronky while assimilating into Belichick’s hive, taking full advantage of the perquisites of stardom yet maintaining his focus on game days.
From Slate • Jan. 6, 2020
Williams, 66, who was president from 2014 to 2018, is a former welder and by most accounts a committed progressive but also a man susceptible to the perquisites of power.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 26, 2019
Those engaged in the development and manufacture of weapons of mass destruction are given salaries, perquisites of power and, where possible, public honors at the highest levels available in their respective societies.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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